We're talking about the magical power of pushing yourself just 5% and what that actually

looks like and how it can impact your life in a huge way.

Hey clutter bugs, welcome back to the clutter bug podcast. Today we're talking about pushing

yourself and how to push yourself and what that looks like and what sort of results you

can see from doing that. And I want to just start by saying, I am not advocating that

you become a workaholic. And I'm certainly not saying that when you are mentally and physically

exhausted that you keep going past your breaking point, what I want to talk about today

is procrastination, really. It's those times where we kick the can down the road. We

say, I don't want to do this right now. So I'll do it tomorrow or later. And there are

things that we know we should be doing. There are things we even want to do. We just

don't feel like it. And so we push it off till later. Unfortunately, what this really

does is just create more work for us in the long run. And we know this. And we say this.

And it's like, I'm saying this to you right now and you're probably rolling your eyes.

Like, what is the magic secret? What is the hack that I can learn that can suddenly make

me a person who is motivated in doing the things I know I have to do? And unfortunately,

I haven't yet to find the magic answer. There are a lot of things that I do to get more

motivated. There are little tips and tricks and I borrow motivation or I listen to things

like podcasts or audio books. I mean, you're doing these things right now. And let's just

take a second to tell you how fabulous you are. I mean, I do have to say that there are

so many people in this world who stop educating themselves when they're done school. And

you right now listening to this podcast, you have made a commitment to yourself to better

yourself to level up to continue learning, which makes you very rare. And I want you

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